Events

In this Courseware webinar, we cover how to create custom courses and flex assignments.

Discover flexible elements of the program that empower both first-time credit and targeted remediation to support skill, unit, and credit recovery!

Preparing students—every student—for the workforce of the future requires schools to equip them with the right skills for the jobs of today and tomorrow. In a skilled workforce, jobs demand that students develop common competencies in K-12 education, enabling a broader group of learners ultimately to find success in their careers and communities. Durable skills are essential regardless of educational attainment level, industry sector, or geography.

Throughout this webinar, we discuss:

In this webinar, we cover everything you need to know to successfully get up and running.

Our expert will show you how to navigate key features and implement this personalized, diagnostic-driven, K-12 learning program.

We cover:

• ​​ ​Diagnostic tests and data
• ​​ Learning paths
• ​​ System set-up and resources

1:1 tutoring is probably the single most powerful strategy to support academic recovery. In this virtual event, we speak to researchers and practitioners who have embraced this strategy to close gaps and accelerate learning.

We hope you'll join us and our guests Susanna Loeb and T. Ryan Hughes for a discussion that focuses on:

Get back-to-school with Courseware! In this webinar, we'll share everything you need to know to get up and running with Courseware.

We'll cover:

• ​​ Navigating key features
• ​​ Updating the course catalog
• ​​ Modifying curriculum
• ​​ Enrolling students

We made some changes over the summer based entirely on your needs and now we're ready to show them off! Explore new features and updates to Exact Path, our K-12 diagnostic-driven, direct instruction program, that focus on supporting a balanced assessment system ad target learner engagement.

Dig into the new release and the impact these updates can have on your Exact Path use this year.

How do we retain good teachers and address the shortages that persist across the country? Hear perspectives from experts and practitioners.

In this virtual event, we address what may be one of your biggest challenges: attracting and retaining a stable teaching workforce.

Learn about policies and practices for teacher recruitment and retention, including employing innovative strategies to fill teacher vacancies while also keeping existing teachers engaged.

 In this webinar, we explore how Exact Path's K-12 diagnostic-driven, direct instruction can meet students where they're ready to learn and move them toward their growth goals.

We cover how:

It’s time to get your Courseware account ready for next year. In this webinar, we discuss a checklist of best practices to organize your account and keep it updated year-round.

Are you an educator using Edmentum Courseware for the first time? Or you used it for years but want a refresher?

In this webinar, we present an overview of Courseware for teachers. Our expert presenter shows how to navigate key features and shares their best practices.

Summative testing is around the corner, and whether you've been using Study Island all year or are just turning to our proven test-prep tool this spring, it's important to jumpstart your strategy for success. 

In this webinar, we cover:

• ​ Put extra attention on your priority standards
• ​ Assign meaningful standards-based practice
• ​ Analyze data to isolate and focus in on blind spots
• ​ Make ongoing test prep fun and competitive to keep students engaged

Are you thinking through your credit recovery options to help make sure your students receive tailored support based on their unique leaning needs so they can get back on track to graduation? We want to help! 

Unsure about integrating social emotional learning into grades 6-12 core lessons and want to learn more about how SEL affects academics?

In this webinar, we unpack the alignment of social and emotional learning and academic and life skills. Explore why SEL connections matters, discover opportunities for integration between core content & SEL, and identify research-based strategies for integrating SEL into your classroom.

We’ve been busy designing powerful instructional content and feature updates to address unfinished learning and accelerate growth in Exact Path this year—and now we’re ready to show it off!  Join us for a live webinar to dig into what we’ve released and the impact these updates can have on your use of Exact Path this year. 

 In this webinar, we cover: 

This summer, the Reading Eggs program you know and love added Fast Phonics, a brand new learning area focused entirely on synthetic phonics instruction! Taking place in a fun-filled Yeti World, Fast Phonics is designed for emergent and early pre-K through 2nd grade readers, as well as older elementary students with gaps in their core reading knowledge.

Watch this OnDemand webinar to learn more about Fast Phonics and how teachers may use it to drive instruction.

This is a previously recorded webinar from September 16, 2020.

In this presentation, we highlight how Edmentum Exact Path can personalize learning for students while also supporting YOU as the classroom leader. In this workshop, we:

• Introduce Exact Path
• Review what to expect in the diagnostic assessment
• Breakdown student results
• Highlight learning path & student experience
• Provide best practices for implementing Exact Path in the classroom

To help you support your students' social-emotional needs, Edmentum partners with BASE Education, an evidence-based social-emotional learning platform with clinical content built by mental health professionals with real-world experience.  

BASE Education can help your school or district:

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, many Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs across the country relied on face-to-face instruction for skill development and hands-on practice. Under current circumstances, that is no longer ideal or in some cases even possible. Whether you are in an in-person, remote, or a blended learning environment, the pandemic’s impact on CTE programs, students, and educators are significant. In this OnDemand webinar, we break down key considerations and emerging best practices to help you provide high-quality CTE for your students.

Give yourself the gift of an emotional holiday retreat, brought to you by Edmentum. No crystals, candles, or product talk (we promise!); just an opportunity to take a breath, check in with yourself, and practice a little mindfulness during the holiday chaos. We know how arduous this year has been.

Join us for a workshop style conversation led by Jen Perry, who brings 30+ years of experience in educational and community settings, to focus in on strategies for educators to use immediately and ideas for school systems to evaluate as they provide continued support.

Over the last several weeks, we’ve received hundreds of questions from educators pertaining to navigating virtual instruction and how we can best support our students with disabilities. In pursuit to get those questions answered we put together a panel of online education experts.

In this Q&A our experts touch on questions like:

Research suggests that loss of instructional time due to COVID-19 related school closures coupled with the yearly summer slide can result in six months to a year of learning losses for students. 

On this webinar, learn ways that you can use Study Island to keep your students learning during the summer break. Whether you're looking for a fully automated program that requires no teacher involvement during the summer, or a guided program with teacher interaction, Study Island has the tools to help your students practice their skills instead of losing them. 

In this Courseware webinar, we cover how to create custom courses and flex assignments.

Our expert will also demonstrate how to use unit and skill recovery in order to prevent more serious interventions like credit recovery.

Administering diagnostics successfully is key to getting the most out of your Exact Path implementation. Watch this OnDemand webinar to learn best practices for conducting a winter diagnostic for your learners.

This is a previously recorded webinar.

Meeting the widely varying needs of students on IEPs, 504 plans, and receiving other special education services is a particular challenge for educators navigating the shift to online learning in the wake of COVID-19 school closures. Just as in brick-and-mortar special education classrooms, the key to success is creativity, flexibility, and above all, personal relationships.

Watch this recorded panel webinar plus attendee Q&A session and learn about effective strategies and concrete solutions to help these exceptional students be successful in the online environment.

Over the past year, educators have seen the impact that digital curriculum can have as a core curricular resource. With flexibility, instant feedback, and robust reports, digital curriculum can offer students the same quality of content while simplifying administrative tasks for teachers and making the switch from brick to click easier than ever. Join us for a live webinar to learn how you can incorporate Courseware’s flexible curriculum into your instructional strategy—whether you’re teaching face-to-face, teaching in a blended learning format, or teaching 100% virtually.

With the abrupt switch to distance learning, experts suggest some students will lose the equivalent of a full school year of academic gains by the time they return this August or September. That likely leads you to ask—how do I prepare for the new school year when the knowledge gap will be larger than ever?

By combining student choice with the ability for teachers to meet individualized needs, the Daily 5, a simple but powerful structure from “the 2 sisters”, has won over educators near and far since its inception in 2006.

In this webinar, we’ll take a closer look at the tenets of the Daily 5 Framework and best practices as described by its creators as well as discover how Edmentum’s online literacy programs can help take what you’re already doing to the next level.

This is a previously recorded webinar.

2020 brought widespread change to K-12 education in the U.S. With the new year and a new administration, 2021 is looking to be a year that brings change as well. In this OnDemand webinar Edmentum’s Chief Academic Officer, Dave Adams, dives into what trends and policy changes are expected in 2021.

This is a previously recorded webinar.

Over the last several weeks, we’ve received hundreds of questions from educators pertaining to implementing e-learning. In pursuit to get those questions answered we put together a panel of online education experts. In this short Q&A our experts touch on questions like:

For the 2020-21 school year, providing high quality blended and virtual learning opportunities that promote continuity of learning is a top priority. To help you in this endeavor, over the summer we’ve rolled out a series of enhancements to Courseware just in time for fall learning. Watch this OnDemand webinar for a deep dive into what’s new in Courseware and what’s coming later this fall.

This is a previously recorded webinar from September 22, 2020.

This March, we’ve received hundreds of questions from educators pertaining to navigating virtual instruction. In pursuit to get those questions answered we put together a panel of online education experts.

In this Q&A our experts touch on questions like, what does instructional time look like in the virtual classroom? How do you approach instruction that is more hands- on like labs and math problems? How do we help parents who are struggling to facilitate learning? And more!

This is a previously recorded webinar.

In this workshop, we discuss Study Island's variety of assignment types, each designed to fit a specific need. We'll cover Group sessions, Practice, and Instruction, and Built Tests assignments. Watch now and learn about the different assignment types and how you can implement them to support classroom instruction!

In this OnDemand webinar with several of our highly qualified EdOptions Academy teachers discuss what the student experience is actually like in virtual courses. They cover how the EdOptions Academy instructional approach and specific strategies our teachers use to engage and personalize learning for every student, including live lessons, video conferencing with Zoom, and on-demand tutoring.

This is a previously recorded webinar.

This is the kickoff the 2021 Educator Network Summit with education leader Jorge Valenzuela. He discusses issues educators are facing in today’s classrooms, schools, and districts in his keynote address, "Strategies for Raising Equity and Activating SEL in Lessons."

Edmentum can help your district ensure teachers can continue teaching virtually using our high quality, standards-aligned curriculum, Exact Path or Edmentum Courseware, through our Edmentum Capacity Assistance Program (E-CAP). Together, we’ll work with you to tailor an implementation plan that helps you establish the best learning environment for your school or district and set teachers up for success in virtual instruction.

This is a previously recorded webinar.

Are you a new Courseware Instructor needing to get familiar with using the program?  Are you a returning Courseware Instructor needing to get reacquainted with the platform?

Navigating COVID-19 has leveled our understanding that everyone needs SEL and has unified the call to meet students where they are. Edmentum with BASE Education provides SEL curriculum and assessment rooted in mental health and wellness principles and underscored by clinical research. As we grow with the evolving SEL needs of school communities, Edmentum introduces an educator PD suite, BASEline, a formative SEL assessment, and a new user interface that is fast and easy to navigate.

Trauma is a heavy subject that is often associated with extreme cases; But even before the pandemic, rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide were on the rise among adolescents. Adding a time of prolonged stress and isolation can challenge the mental health of even those with the best coping skills.

In this OnDemand webinar, learn more about the differences between trauma, burnout, and compassion fatigue, and how to find ways to balance the adverse impact of stress and trauma so that you can teach in ways in which students can learn.

This year, it's more important than ever to have a reliable formative assessment strategy to know who in your classroom is meeting standards and who needs help before testing season hits. With Study Island, you can rest assured that you have a trusted plan in place to achieve grade-level proficiency.

Learn how Study Island can support a tried-and-true formative assessment strategy in your classroom with just 3 simple steps. We'll share how to:

The COVID-19 school closures have left many high school educators and administrators scrambling to move their entire student populations into an online learning environment. But what about students who were already struggling to keep up even before the mandatory school closures—specifically, students at risk of not graduating with their class this spring?

Detecting student knowledge gaps and responding early to their learning needs is critical to the success of every student. Did you know Study Island can be used to support RTI implementations? Learn how to support RTI implementations at every tier using the features in Study Island. We will lay the foundation of RTI, explain why it's important, and demonstrate how to use the time- saving tools in Study Island to implement an effective RTI program.

In this webinar, we will show you everything you need to know to successfully get up and running with Courseware as an administrator. Our expert will show you how to navigate key features and share their tips around the course catalog, enrolling students, modifying curriculum and more.

What is normally a three-tiered approach to intervention has become a lot more complex. Readiness differentials caused by COVID-19 school closures have taken the idea of reteaching and recovery and expanded them. Watch this OnDemand webinar where we discuss how digital curriculum is invaluable when serving the range of support needed for not only struggling students but also those who are in Advanced Academic Courses.

This is a previously recorded webinar from October 21, 2020.

As you know, the recent reports of COVID-19, or coronavirus, has led to the closure of the majority of schools and districts globally. In part 1 of this series, we discussed considerations for helping ensure students are able to continue learning from home. In part 2, we will explore examples and best practices related to virtual instruction implementations. In this OnDemand webinar, learn how Edmentum can help ensure learning continues outside of the classroom.

This is a previously recorded webinar.

This school year looks different for all involved. The way you engage your students to do their very best should, too! Watch this OnDemand webinar with a panel of star educators who share their top tips for boosting student motivation and engagement through Exact Path contests.

This is a previously recorded webinar.

Learning in the elementary grades is all about interactive, hands-on instruction and collaborative experiences—which means recent school closures have been especially difficult for K-5 educators to navigate. In this recorded webinar, learn about three keys to successful virtual learning for students in grades K-5: engagement, feedback, and family involvement. We also discuss how Calvert Learning programs apply these best practices to ensure positive student outcomes.

This is a previously recorded webinar.

PBL activities teach 21st century skills like critical thinking, articulate discussions, and conducting quality research to prepare each student for the world of college or career.

This is a previously recorded webinar

Watch our free Reading Eggs product overview and demonstration webinar.

As you know, the recent reports of COVID-19, or coronavirus, has led to the closure of many schools and districts globally. In the unfortunate event that your school or district closes for a short or long period of time due to this virus, we want to help ensure students are able to continue learning from home. Watch this OnDemand webinar to learn how Edmentum can help ensure learning continues outside of the classroom.

This is a previously recorded webinar.

It’s become ever more important to ensure that your pre-K through 6th grade students have the tools to reach their literacy goals. Watch this OnDemand webinar where we dig into the need-to-know features of Edmentum’s powerful 3-in-1 learn-to-read program, Reading Eggs, and why teachers – and students - love them. 

This is a previously recorded webinar.

For many, virtual learning will remain for the rest of the academic school year. Hopefully, you have found your footing and learned what does and does not work for you and your students. Now what? How can you continue to improve on and grow these new virtual teaching skills you have acquired?

In this OnDemand webinar, our panel of virtual EdOptions Academy teachers explore best practices to help you take your virtual teaching to the next level and finish the year strong. During this free webinar we will also provide time for an audience Q&A session.

Are we preparing students for lifelong success? Join us for a live webinar, featuring principal and 2019 MAE Mississippi Administrator of the Year, Dr. Zach Bost, as he discusses how prioritizing social emotional learning and thinking beyond traditional education models transformed expectations, student motivation, and climate in his once struggling elementary school.

Watch our free Exact Path product overview and demonstration webinar.

View this quick webinar to learn more about the importance of having a contingency learning plan in place and how Edmentum can help.

Every day, education leaders are constantly striving to create positive school communities for their staff, students, and families. Research shows that creating a healthy and supportive community supports student wellbeing, engagement, and achievement increases. Providing purposeful and consistent support for students and staff is still a top priority for school leaders. Watch this OnDemand webinar a discussion that will focus on ways to create a positive school culture that supports your whole community.

This is a previously recorded webinar.

So far, this has been a challenging year for educators and students alike due to COVID-19 school closures. With summer just around the corner, many districts are grappling with how to use the next few months to help students get up to speed on their coursework, replace lost instructional days, and make up missed credits. Watch this OnDemand webinar event to hear our Edmentum distance learning experts discuss the best ways to approach building an online summer school program with our virtual learning solutions.

This is a previously recorded webinar.

Our goal is to continuously evolve Edmentum Courseware to address the needs of educators and students in this ever-changing educational environment. This November we are rolling out two exciting enhancements built based on your feedback! Join us for a deep dive into these new features.

This is a previously recorded webinar from November 19, 2020.

Explore the Apex Learning products in this webinar. Whether you are new to Apex Learning or need a refresher, this webinar will give you an overview of the solutions. This webinar covers tutorials and courses provided by Apex Learning.

The abrupt school closures related to COVID-19 have impacted high schools across the country as entire student populations go virtual, many for the first time ever. Even educators and administrators familiar with online learning might view progress monitoring during this critical time as a daunting task. Watch this OnDemand webinar on the best ways to keep our high school students on track!

This is a previously recorded webinar.

Summer is a great time for students to get caught up with their academic credits. Edmentum Courseware provides an online solution for schools to implement a virtual, credit recovery, summer school program. Come learn how you can use Edmentum Courseware as a credit recovery option for students.

Set your students up to continue making academic growth this summer! Watch this OnDemand webinar presentation to learn about the different ways you can use Exact Path to keep learning going this summer break. Whether you’re looking for a way to let students autonomously work on their own schedule or create a teacher-directed virtual summer learning program, we’ll explore options for using Exact Path to meet your summer learning goals.

This is a previously recorded webinar from May 19, 2020.

Perhaps the greatest challenge facing educators today, beyond health and safety, is the need to engage students in distance learning. Finding ways to engage every student in their learning could be the key to student progress and outcomes.

Watch this OnDemand webinar and learn how to: